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Lake County Gazette

Thursday, December 19, 2024

News from June 2017

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Taxpayers say 'reform,' but lawmakers hear 'more taxes,' policy pro says

By Karen Kidd | Jun 17, 2017

Illinois lawmakers betray their ignorance of the needs and opinions of taxpayers when they pass huge tax increases as a way out of the ongoing budget impasse, a policy expert said on a radio program recently.

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Ex-state senator sues over 'unconstitutional' skipped paychecks, years after supporting skipped pay

By Scott Holland, Cook County Record | Jun 16, 2017

A former member of the Illinois Senate is suing the state’s comptroller to get money he claims was denied him during a decade in office — even though he voted for the measure he now claims is illegal.

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Elections board will be 'toast' without new computers by 2018 elections, official says

By Glenn Minnis | Jun 16, 2017

Illinois’ ongoing budget problem has left the State Board of Elections in a financial hole so deep that agency officials claim they can’t afford the new computers they need to handle the number of candidates filing petitions to run in next year’s elections.

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Nekritz tells party she won't seek re-election in 2018

By Caitlin Nordahl | Jun 16, 2017

Rep. Elaine Nekritz (D-Northbrook) recently notified Democratic Party committeemen in her district that she will be resigning a little before the end of her current term, according to a report from Capitol Fax.

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Village of Antioch Board of Trustees met June 12.

By Ma. Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 16, 2017

Village of Antioch Board of Trustees met at 7 p.m. Monday, June 12.

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City of Zion E-911 Committee met June 12.

By Ma. Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 16, 2017

City of Zion E-911 Committee met at 2:30 p.m. Thursday, June 1.

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Village of Green Oaks Plan Commission met June 14.

By Ma. Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 16, 2017

Village of Green Oaks Plan Commission met at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 14.

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Village of Gurnee Blue Ribbon Committee on Walkability met June 13.

By Ma. Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 16, 2017

Village of Gurnee Blue Ribbon Committee on Walkability met at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 13.

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Lake County Board met June 13.

By Ma. Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 16, 2017

Lake County Board met at 9 a.m. Tuesday, June 13.

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Lake County Mental Health Coalition met June 12.

By Ma. Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 16, 2017

Lake County Mental Health Coalition met at 10 a.m. Monday, June 12.

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City of Lake Forest Public Works Committee met June 15.

By Ma. Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 16, 2017

City of Lake Forest Public Works Committee met at 6 p.m. Thursday, June 15.

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City of Highland Park Zoning Board of Appeals met June 15.

By Ma. Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 16, 2017

City of Highland Park Zoning Board of Appeals met at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, June 15.

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City of Highland Park Human Relations Commission met June 15.

By Ma. Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 16, 2017

City of Highland Park Human Relations Commission met at 6 p.m. Thursday, June 15.

City of Highland Park Natural Resources Commission met June 14

By Ma. Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 16, 2017

City of Highland Park Natural Resources Commission met at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 14.

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City of Highland Park Natural Resources Commission met June 14.

By Ma. Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 16, 2017

City of Highland Park Natural Resources Commission met at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 14.

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City of Highland Park City Council met June 12.

By Ma. Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 16, 2017

City of Highland Park City Council met at 7:30 p.m. Monday, June 12.

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Village of Volo Planning a& Zoning Commission met June 13.

By Ma. Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 16, 2017

Village of Volo Planning a& Zoning Commission met at 7 p.m. Tuesday, June 13.

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Village of Bannockburn Board of Trustees met June 12.

By Ma. Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 16, 2017

Village of Bannockburn Board of Trustees met at 7 p.m. Monday, June 12.

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City of Highland Park Committee of the Whole met June 12.

By Ma. Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 16, 2017

City of Highland Park Committee of the Whole met at 4:30 p.m. Monday, June 12.

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Village of Beach Park Public Works Committee met June 13.

By Ma. Angelica Saylo Pilo | Jun 16, 2017

Village of Beach Park Public Works Committee met at 6 p.m. Tuesday, June 13.